Example sentences of "[vb past] [noun prp] have [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Due to Yamaha 's sophisticated production facilities , the US designed Pacificas have many features which are often exclusive to custom instruments .
2 In this way I encouraged Heathcliff to have more confidence in himself .
3 The jury heard Warwick had financial worries which caused marital pressures .
4 Billmaier indicated SunSoft had little difficulty with six of the eight points , non-controversial items such as support of open systems , industry standards interoperability and maintaining ABI compatibility between Solaris and Destiny .
5 From the States highlights include Kathryn Bigelow 's new film POINT BREAK with Keanu Reeves and Patrick Swayze ; AUNT JULIA AND THE SCRIPTWRITER , directed by Jon Amiel and starring Barbara Hershey and Peter Falk : the low budget smash hit JULIA HAS TWO LOVERS ; PARIS TROUT , a powerful drama from the Deep South with Dennis Hopper and the ubiquitous Barbara Hershey .
6 For instance , the toxin named CryIIA has dual specificity for Lepidoptera and Diptera , while the closely related CryIIB is specific for Lepidoptera .
7 For her stepmother to tell her meant that she and her father must sometimes talk about her , and that her father had undoubtedly on at least one occasion said that he thought Artemis had some ability .
8 I knew Nigel had other plans .
9 ‘ I knew Faye had some complications and needed a nurse — Tom mentioned it the other day — but I had no idea you were a sort of watchdog as well .
10 I thought Collimore had good break three against two and I thought the the ball he should have played he should have measured a ball into er Kingsley Black 's stride .
11 ‘ Who else knew Nicola had this information ? ’
12 A pity really , as I thought Gazelle had great potential with a few modifications .
13 A colleague at the Maze , said : ‘ We all knew Susan had matrimonial problems but we did n't suspect she was so depressed .
14 I thought Macao had greater sophistication — certainly the casino hotels offered a more ambitious modern architecture than anything I could see in this furred heart of a moribund empire .
15 Nor did Yeremi have much option but to gas Tundrish in turn .
16 Did Maurice have any help in the house when his wife was in hospital ? ’
17 Did Amanda have any food or anything for you when you got there ?
18 What about letting the rest of the world know , did Chernobyl have any effect on , on the rest of the world with that explosion ?
19 But on the doorstep she paused , then said tentatively , ‘ Did — did Elise have many menfriends ? ’
20 Did Changez have any idea of the reluctance with which his bride-to-be , now moving across to her bookshelf , picking up a book by Kate Millett , staring into it for a few minutes and replacing it after a reproachful and pitying glance from her mother , would be exchanging vows with him ?
21 Neither did Liza have any idea that she had also inherited from Tom Tremayne the convenient ability of closing her mind to unpalatable truths .
22 Did Elvis have good ideas about what he wanted to do , or was he basically the guy singing ?
23 Did Alice have any idea what a new one would cost ?
24 The man who shot Richard had grey hair and was wearing a black leather jacket , a blue jumper and jeans .
25 Who said Orkney had horizontal rain ?
26 I think Jeanette said Tom had that problem cos he did n't speak until he was about two and a half and they thought he was you know a bit daft
27 O2 Technology SA , the object-oriented database start-up in Versailles , says it has signed a partnership agreement with Paris-based Ingenia SA , a consultancy specialising in object-oriented technology , artificial intelligence and man-machine interfaces : under the non-exclusive agreement , Ingenia will sell O2 to its clients in the defence , agro-chemical and automotive industries ; O2 is an object-oriented database that has yet to make its mark as a commercial success ; an O2 spokeswoman said Ingenia has great expectations of the potential of O2 to be used for a large number of its applications .
28 But he stopped short of setting up a ‘ shadow government ’ before the handover , a previously threatened step that would undermine the authority of the colonial government and denied China had any intention to seize the colony back before 1997 .
29 Mr Record said Britannia had net debts of £40m and gearing of 110 per cent .
30 Had BR had more time and more funding , had the government been more sympathetic towards the railway investment and had there been no recession , the APT might have eventually been successful — but that is another story .
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